Stock on Watch: Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. (BSBR)

Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. provides banking products and services in Brazil and internationally. It operates in Commercial Banking and Global Wholesale Banking segments. The company offers savings and annuities, investment, mortgage lending, leasing, credit card, and foreign exchange services, as well as various lending and financing services. It also provides buying club management, securities, insurance brokerage, capitalization, pension plan, microcredit, treasury, payment, securitization, and other services. Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.

Recent News:

Banco Santander SA (SAN) reported third-quarter net income of $1.72 billion and revenue of $14.39 billion. It had earnings of 10 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 14 cents per share.

for the second-quarter, it reported earnings of $226.6 million and revenue of $1.02 billion. it had earnings of 48 cents per share.

Growth – Measures the growth of both the company’s income statement and cash flow.

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Profitability – Measures the historical price movement of the stock.

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Solvency – Measures the solvency of the company based on several ratios.

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Efficiency – Measures the strength and historic growth of a company’s return on invested capital.

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Conclusion:

BSBR’s strengths can be seen in its better growth and better profitability compared with its peers. Technical indicators signal the bullish signs, as there is a bullish cross in MACD and Stochastic Oscillator, RSI (14) stands at 54.09 with positive bias. We rate Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. (BSBR) a STRONG BUY.